Quotes about "fool"

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Sell also: chump, cod, dissipate, dupe, fritter, gull, jester, mark, mug, Patsy, sap, shoot, slang, sucker

Definitions and meanings of word "fool"

• Noun: a person who lacks good judgment

• Noun: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• Noun: a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the middle ages

• Verb: make a fool or dupe of

• Verb: spend frivolously and unwisely; example: "Fritter away one's inheritance"

• Verb: fool or hoax; examples: "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone", "You can't fool me!"

• Verb: indulge in horseplay; examples: "Enough horsing around--let's get back to work!", "The bored children were fooling about"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "fool"

Harold MacMillan
one quote about fool
English Politician
Saturday 10 February 1894 - Monday 29 December 1986
Moliere
2 quotes about fool
French Playwright
Saturday 15 January 1622 - Friday 17 February 1673
William Shakespeare
3 quotes about fool
English Writer, Poet, Dramatist, Playwright
Sunday 26 April 1564 - Saturday 23 April 1616
William Hazlitt
3 quotes about fool
English Writer, Philosopher, Critic
Friday 10 April 1778 - Saturday 18 September 1830
Samuel Butler
2 quotes about fool
British Poet
Friday 4 December 1835 - Wednesday 18 June 1902
Henry Fielding
3 quotes about fool
English Novelist, Author, Dramatist
Friday 22 April 1707 - Tuesday 8 October 1754
Helen Rowland
3 quotes about fool
American Writer, Journalist
1875 - 1950
Charles Spurgeon
one quote about fool
British Clergyman
Thursday 19 June 1834 - Sunday 31 January 1892
William Blake
3 quotes about fool
English Poet
Monday 28 November 1757 - Sunday 12 August 1827
Abraham Lincoln
2 quotes about fool
American President
Sunday 12 February 1809 - Saturday 15 April 1865
Marcus Tullius Cicero
3 quotes about fool
Roman Statesman
106 B.C. - 43 B.C.
Francis Bacon
2 quotes about fool
English Statesman, Philosopher, Author, Scientist
Saturday 21 January 1561 - Thursday 9 April 1626

It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool.

Harold MacMillan

Words: said, fool, old, except, young, first, grow, realize, damn
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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

Harold MacMillan

Words: learned, fool, more, ignorant
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Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Harold MacMillan

Words: wisdom, right, use, knowledge, know, wise, men, great, deal, all, greater, fools, fool, knowing
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Robert Pattinson has the face of a film-noir dupe. It's a face that is searching and open and kind. It's a face that a certain type of woman might want to fool because, in its intensely old-fashioned kindness, the face says, I love you. Fool me.

Harold MacMillan

Words: Robert, face, dupe, searching, open, kind, certain, type, woman, might, want, fool, intensely, kindness, says, love
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The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

Harold MacMillan

Words: great, pleasure, dog, may, make, fool, will, scold
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Am I a fool? I don't think I'm a fool. But I think I sure was fooled.

Harold MacMillan

Words: fool, think, sure, fooled
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It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.

Harold MacMillan

Words: may, true, fool, all, people, time, enough, rule, large, country
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Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.

Harold MacMillan

Words: never, let, fool, kiss
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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.

Harold MacMillan

Words: first, principle, must, fool, easiest, person
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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.

Harold MacMillan

Words: fool, think, wise, man, knows
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You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

Harold MacMillan

Words: fool, all, people, some, time
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Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.

Harold MacMillan

Words: any, fool, make, rule, will, mind
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A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.

Harold MacMillan

Words: fool, flatters, wise, man
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Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?

Harold MacMillan

Words: more, foolish, fool, follows
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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.

Harold MacMillan

Words: man, fool, drinks, before, reaches, age, afterward
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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.

Harold MacMillan

Words: fool, thinks, wise, man, knows
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It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.

Harold MacMillan

Words: easy, fool, eye, hard, heart
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My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've done my job.

Harold MacMillan

Words: whole, deal, accents, dialects, fool, locals, done, job
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Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

Harold MacMillan

Words: fool, once, shame, twice
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People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

Harold MacMillan

Words: people, discovered, fool, devil, neighbors
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